1970's paint had a lot of orange peel. It got better when clear coat became the norm later, but in the 90's when they were required to reduce VOC's drastically they got worse for years with paint coming off badly on many cars. I like red but it attracts radar guns. Today's car paint is good but...
Doing similar stuff to my Maverick I like to use stainless steel plain or black coated where appropriate. If I can't find on Amazon I've had good luck with https://www.fastenere.com/ a small company with a great selection.
Note Canadian F150 spec battery had much more robust specifications in all respects though it was same size physically. Wonder what battery Canadian Maverick hybrids get?
I also have a 1997 Ford F150 I bought in April 1996. Though a standard ICE vehicle, I had constant battery problems because I had a short drive to work. Hard start when cold & short battery life. Finally got a Canadian spec battery at Walmart that’s going strong after 7+ years. Would like to get...
Thank you for clarifying charging procedure. My 2022 XL hybrid that I received in September 2022, constantly was going in battery saver or deep sleep even a couple days after mixed driving 25 miles. Sometimes interior lights could be turned on manually, sometimes not. Worried that starting...